Shane drops by to highlight the legislative focuses of Congress post One Big Beautiful Bill, including a look into “Crypto Week” which is currently taking place up on Capitol Hill. We also touch on the latest with respect to US trade policy and negotiations with the EU and Mexico. Plus, thoughts on the latest US involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War. Feat ... Show More
Yesterday
Top of the Morning: Preferred yields not wilting in the market heat
A look at the performance landscape and outlook for preferred securities through 2H25, including a review of sector risks and opportunities. Featured is Frank Sileo, Senior Fixed Income Strategist Americas, UBS Chief Investment Office. Host: Daniel Cassidy
12m 31s
Yesterday
UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'Trading around the US'
US manufacturers live in confusing times. Alongside the widespread increases in taxes on imports that took effect this morning, US President Trump suggested a 100% tax on imports of microchips. However, in a maneuver that was less a retreat and more a pirouette, these taxes will ... Show More
3m 1s
Aug 6
Viewpoints with Burkhard Varnholt - A global markets podcast (Ep. 42)
On this week’s episode of Viewpoints, Burkhard shares thoughts on a range of timely topics, including ongoing tariff negotiations, July US payroll data, along with shakeups at the US Bureau of Labour Statistics and Fed Board of Governors. Plus, a look at the challenges facing hea ... Show More
10m 15s
May 19
Biden diagnosis, Trump-Putin, crypto kidnappings and tax bill
Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. U.S. President Donald Trump is due to discuss a proposed ceasefire with Russia's Vladimir Putin, hours after Russia launched its largest drone attack on U ... Show More
12m 7s
Jul 15
Washington weighs in on crypto
The EU proposes to shift its budget to send billions to eastern European countries, and bitcoin hits a record high as US lawmakers are about to vote on cryptocurrency laws. Plus, chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to talk about the UK’s vision for the financial services sector, and ... Show More
10m 50s
Jun 19
The Fed cuts US economic outlook
The Federal Reserve cut its outlook for the US economy on Wednesday, and in the UK, inflation remains higher than ideal. Plus, Big Tech companies are lobbying for a decade-long ban on AI regulations, and the Israel-Iran conflict has hit the global supply chain. Mentioned in this ... Show More
10m 36s
Jun 20
Will The U.S. Get Involved In Military Action With Iran?
As Israel and Iran continue to launch aerial assaults against each other, there are growing questions as to whether the U.S. will get involved in the offensive, too. President Trump said he'd make a decision within the next two weeks. Then, a look at the spending package currentl ... Show More
22m 36s
Jun 6
Budget Battles & Conversations With China
Negotiations over President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" continue on Capitol Hill — but now, his former ally, Elon Musk, is criticizing both the legislation and the president himself. How will Republicans respond? Then, we look at ongoing trade negotiations between the U.S. and ... Show More
23m 45s